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    Fossil Fever

    Part of A Stepping Stone Book

    Author Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
    Illustrated by Paulette Bogan
    Ebook
    RH Childrens Books | Random House Books for Young Readers
    On sale May 19, 2010 | 48 Pages | 9780307556233
    Grades 1-4
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    Jeff’s Uncle Roy runs a museum. That means he’s always zooming off to strange places to find ruins and treasure. But Jeff has never gone along—until now. They’re headed to the Sahara desert to search for dinosaur fossils. And Jeff knows he’ll find the bones of the biggest meat-eater ever!

    “The subject’s popularity, and Bogan’s colorful cartoon-style illustrations will attract beginning readers.”—Booklist
    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld was a children's book editor for more than 10 years before becoming a full-time writer. She has published more than 60 books for children, most about animals and natural history. View titles by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
    Paulette Bogan is the author and illustrator of many beloved books for children, including Goodnight Lulu and Lulu the Big Little Chick. She also illustrated Fossil Fever by Kathleen Weidner Zoefeld, as well as two books by Aaron Reynolds, Chicks and Salsa and Buffalo Wings. Paulette lives with her family and her dogs, Spikey and Mufasa, in New York City. Visit her online at www.paulettebogan.com or on Twitter @PaulettBogan1. View titles by Paulette Bogan

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    Jeff’s Uncle Roy runs a museum. That means he’s always zooming off to strange places to find ruins and treasure. But Jeff has never gone along—until now. They’re headed to the Sahara desert to search for dinosaur fossils. And Jeff knows he’ll find the bones of the biggest meat-eater ever!

    “The subject’s popularity, and Bogan’s colorful cartoon-style illustrations will attract beginning readers.”—Booklist

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    Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld was a children's book editor for more than 10 years before becoming a full-time writer. She has published more than 60 books for children, most about animals and natural history. View titles by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld
    Paulette Bogan is the author and illustrator of many beloved books for children, including Goodnight Lulu and Lulu the Big Little Chick. She also illustrated Fossil Fever by Kathleen Weidner Zoefeld, as well as two books by Aaron Reynolds, Chicks and Salsa and Buffalo Wings. Paulette lives with her family and her dogs, Spikey and Mufasa, in New York City. Visit her online at www.paulettebogan.com or on Twitter @PaulettBogan1. View titles by Paulette Bogan

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